Famous Deaths Happened In April - 15
Monday, 03 November 2025
1053 Death of Godwin, Earl of Wessex on this day in history. 

1220 Adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies on this day in history. 

1415 On this day in history death of manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian 

1472 On April - 15 leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68 

1502 On this day in history jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies 

1605 Boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies on this day in history. 

1607 On this day in history cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78 

1610 On April - 15 johan van Duivenoorde, mister of Warmond, dies at about 62 

1621 On April - 15 death of john Carver, first governor of Plymouth Colony 

1632 On this day in history death of george Calvert, Proprietor of the Avalon (Maryland) Colony (b. 1580) 

1641 Death of Domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (b. 1581) on April - 15. 

1652 On this day in history death of patriarch Joseph, head of the Russian Orthodox Church 

1659 Simon Dach, German poet, dies on this day in history. 

1719 On this day in history johann Friedrich Treiber, composer, dies at 76 

1754 Death of Jacopo Riccati, Italian mathematician (b. 1676) on this day in history. 

1756 Johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer, dies at 29 on April - 15. 

1761 Death of Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll, Scottish politician (b. 1682) on April - 15. 

1764 On this day in history jeanne-Antoinette-Poison LeNormant d'Etoiles, Marquis de Pomador, dies 

1765 Michail v Lomonosov, Russian scholar/poet, dies at 53 on April - 15. 

1788 On this day in history giuseppi Bonno, composer, dies at 77 

1793 Death of Ignacije Szentmartony, Croatian Jesuit missionary and geographer (b. 1718) on April - 15. 

1804 Death of Charles Pichegru, French general (strangled in prison) (b. 1761) on April - 15. 

1811 On April - 15 ernest Louis Muller, composer, dies at 70 

1824 On April - 15 theodorus F van Capellen, vice-admiral (Algiers), dies at 61 

1853 On this day in history johann Leopold Fuchs, composer, dies at 67 

1854 On April - 15 death of arthur Aikin, English chemist, mineralogist, and writer (b. 1773) 

1863 On this day in history jan Nepomuk Kanka, composer, dies at 90 

1866 On this day in history william Jackson, composer, dies at 51 

1888 Matthew Arnold, English poet, dies at 65 on this day in history. 

1889 On April - 15 death of father Damien, Belgian missionary (b. 1840) 

1891 On April - 15 stephen Albert Emery, composer, dies at 49 

1898 Death of Kepa Te Rangihiwinui, Maori military leader on this day in history. 

1911 Georg Knorr, German engineer, dies on this day in history. 

1912 On April - 15 death of edward Smith, captain of the RMS Titanic (b. 1850) 

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